“Witch hunt” — it’s a refrain used to deride everything from impeachment inquiries and sexual assault investigations to allegations of corruption. When powerful men cry witch, they’re generally not ...

At Nerdist, we feel fascinated by the figure of “The Witch.” We’ve written at length about how the witch often calls to a very queer audience, her position as an othered character who breaks norms and ...

The days of witch trials are often assumed long gone, but that's not the case for many places in the world. Women, primarily in Africa, are still accused of witchcraft today and suffer horrendous ...

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The official description of That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film by Payton McCarty-Simas shares of the book, “That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film ...

University of Massachusetts provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. When powerful men cry witch, they’re generally not talking about green-faced women wearing pointy hats. They are, ...